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History belongs not only to the victors but also to the morally unambiguous. We tend to cite those individuals who divide most conveniently into black and white, good and evil, like characters in an old western. Those who are shades of gray, who are moral relativists, are relegated to a place outside the canon. This group includes those who may have the right idea but whose biography is dodgy, to say the least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubious Influences | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...year-old cousin Nathan is a sports fiend. On the basketball court or soccer field, he is a study in gravity-defying grace. He can cite volumes of baseball trivia and knows the rule book by heart. But like any kid his age, he is still learning how to play well with others. Nathan has struggled to accept losses without blaming his teammates or coaches or the officials, and to win without gloating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Only a Game! | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

Petrovic and sophomore Brook Wilkinson both cite the organization as an excellent way for student-athletes to compete, especially since the schedule is adaptable to basically anyone's time commitments...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Petrovic, Radcliffe Tennis Club Charge the Net | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

Petrovic and sophomore Brook Wilkinson both cite the organization as an excellent way for student-athletes to compete, especially since the schedule is adaptable to basically anyone's time commitments...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Under Petrovic's Leadership, Radcliffe Tennis Club Booms | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...secular. Ministers call on lawmakers to pass gun-control laws, lawmakers call for religious revival, and Al Gore appears on Larry King Live, not just to talk about his three-point plan to make the Internet less toxic but also to recall his days as a divinity student and cite parables and argue that Littleton is "a spiritual signal," a chance to ask questions that aren't for church or state, but both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noon in the Garden of Good and Evil | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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